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[[File:LGarde20mDemoSail.jpg|thumb|Sunjammer will be derived from a 20x20m solar sail ground demo L'Garde and NASA tested in 2005.]]
 
[http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/tdm/solarsail/solarsail_overview.html NASA's Office of the Chief Technologist] is funding L'Garde to demonstrate flight of a solar sail for use in science and operational (e.g. space weather, environmental monitoring, communications) missions.  
 
[http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/tdm/solarsail/solarsail_overview.html NASA's Office of the Chief Technologist] is funding L'Garde to demonstrate flight of a solar sail for use in science and operational (e.g. space weather, environmental monitoring, communications) missions.  
  
 
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Revision as of 11:38, 22 August 2012

Sunjammer will be derived from a 20x20m solar sail ground demo L'Garde and NASA tested in 2005.

NASA's Office of the Chief Technologist is funding L'Garde to demonstrate flight of a solar sail for use in science and operational (e.g. space weather, environmental monitoring, communications) missions.